| Issue ID | 733089 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10278784 |
| Manufacurer | HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | HARLEY DAVIDSON |
| Model | FXDBI |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 26/07/09 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 harley davidson fxd motorcycle. While driving 25 mph, the contact heard a new rattling noise coming from the rear end of the motorcycle. She attempted to pull the motorcycle over to the side of the road, but both wheels locked up. She managed to pull over and loosen up the foot brakes; however, the wheels were still locked up. The motorcycle was towed to the dealer and they stated that there were loose bolts in the tire, which caused the wheels to lock up. They further stated that the motorcycle was known to have that defect and a recall was available. The contact believes that this is a safety hazard that should be recalled. The motorcycle is currently at the shop. The current and failure mileages were 12,015. Updated 09/16/09.*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 12015 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SUMMERSET, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1HD1GX1376KXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 03/12/06 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | 25 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | HD FOLSOM |
| Dealer's telephone number | 916-608-9922 |
| Dealer's city | FOLSOM |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 95630 |